Ready, Set, Read and Write: 60 Playful Activities for You and Your Child to Share
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Book Description
Start together on a lifetime of learning— the greatest gift you can give your child
A trip to the supermarket. A drive to the mall. A refrigerator. A telephone. A television. Transform these everyday experiences and household items into a world of words and wonder for your child.
Early childhood education specialist Marlene Barron shows you how to stimulate your child's natural interest in reading and writing by sharing 60 imaginative and entertaining activities. Each one is:
The Ready, Set, Learn series was created to help parents and children explore concepts and develop skills necessary to succeed in school. In addition to dozens of activities, each book contains a substantial overview explaining children's developmental needs. Also available in the Ready, Set, Learn series: Ready, Set, Count; Ready, Set, Explore; Ready, Set, Cooperate.
"Marlene Barron's special understanding of people—children, parents, teachers—has led to these very special books. The activities here will allow children to construct a deeper, more complex understanding of their world and will be fun for both parent and child. I recommend these books to anyone who works with children." —John Chattin-McNichols, Ph.D. Associate Professor, School of Education, Seattle University Vice President, American Montessori Society
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
A leading educator and specialist on early childhood development presents 60 easy, fun activities for parents to do with their children using everyday household objects and experiences. The developmental objective is clearly spelled out and excellent advice is provided on how to tailor the activity for a child as he or she grows older. Parents are instructed through uses of storytelling, conversations, games, dramatic play and writing to promote a child's literacy skills necessary to succeed in school.
Ready, Set, Read and Write: 60 Playful Activities for You and Your Child to Share
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Ready, Set, Read and Write: 60 Playful Activities for You and Your Child to Share
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